Re: CORBA vs MIG

2001-03-01 Thread Igor Khavkine
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 08:53:56PM -0500, Ingmar Schuster wrote: > Hi there... > > As far as I can see no one's talking about that MIG/CORBA thing anymore. I > wouldn't mind if I knew what is happening now. > I'd like to aid with development, but... Is anyone working on an > implementation of Corb

RE: 164sx PROBLEMS

2001-03-01 Thread Anish Patel
look i apoligize about it. it got sent out by mistake, i just right click one someone elses WHO ALSO SENT IT TO ALL PORTS, BUT DIDN"T GET BITCHED AT. so get off my case. anish AND THIS IS THE EXACT REASON WHY PEOPLE ARE SO RELUCTANT TO USE LINUX. THE ACTUAL COMMUNITY ARE A BUNCH OF NON-HELPING P

Re: CORBA vs MIG

2001-03-01 Thread Adam Olsen
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 06:10:34PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote: > I'm glad that the discussion has quieted downk. It seemed to me there was > a lot of talking and no new information, and noone actually doing anything > about anything at all. This is a subject that I know a lot about and have > th

Re: CORBA vs MIG

2001-03-01 Thread Roland McGrath
I'm glad that the discussion has quieted downk. It seemed to me there was a lot of talking and no new information, and noone actually doing anything about anything at all. This is a subject that I know a lot about and have thought about a lot, but I don't have the time to write a lot email about

Re: /boot partition under the Hurd

2001-03-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 12:17:29PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: > I've got my hurd root partition set up on /dev/hd0s10, which is too far out > on the disk for Grub to be able to boot directly. What version of Grub are you using? Anything recent ought to have large-disk support as

Re: CORBA vs MIG

2001-03-01 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 08:53:56PM -0500, Ingmar Schuster wrote: > As far as I can see no one's talking about that MIG/CORBA thing anymore. I > wouldn't mind if I knew what is happening now. > I'd like to aid with development, but... Is anyone working on an > implementation of Corba for our purpos

RE: 164sx PROBLEMS

2001-03-01 Thread John Galt
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Leandro Dutra wrote: >> From: Grant Grundler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> "Anish Patel" wrote: >> > how is it an Alpha problem, when i can load up FreeBSD but >> not Linux, >> > points to something wrong in the IDE driver for the alpha >> doesn't it now. >> >> Anish, >> Lean

CORBA vs MIG

2001-03-01 Thread Ingmar Schuster
Hi there... As far as I can see no one's talking about that MIG/CORBA thing anymore. I wouldn't mind if I knew what is happening now. I'd like to aid with development, but... Is anyone working on an implementation of Corba for our purposes, or should I go on with learning about MIG? It'd be very h

Re: installing gnupg

2001-03-01 Thread Santiago Vila
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > 3. makedev MUST be something else than binary-all. It should be > binary-all-linux, but that is not implemented in our packaging system. It > should be. This requires some global effort and some lobbying for this > feature. It could list all linu arch

/boot partition under the Hurd

2001-03-01 Thread scbarker
Well, after lurking on this list for several months, I finally decided to try installing the Hurd again... It's certainly a lot more stable then back in August. However, I've run in to a problem with my setup. I've got my hurd root partition set up on /dev/hd0s10, which is too far out on the dis

Re: installing gnupg

2001-03-01 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 03:30:44PM +, James Troup wrote: > [1] Call me a pessimist, but I don't see binary-all-linux happening > any time soon due, if nothing else, to the usual Debian inertia. > *shrug* What does it take to overcome that inertia? Filling severity 'important' bug reports th

RE: 164sx PROBLEMS

2001-03-01 Thread Leandro Dutra
> From: Grant Grundler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Anish Patel" wrote: > > how is it an Alpha problem, when i can load up FreeBSD but > not Linux, > > points to something wrong in the IDE driver for the alpha > doesn't it now. > > Anish, > Leandro suggested it's a problem specific to the Alp

Re: installing gnupg

2001-03-01 Thread James Troup
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2. gnupg should probably not have this dependency for Hurd systems, but > architecture specific control files are slightly inconvenient, and > in an ideal world it would work just fine (see 1.) I'm willing to do this if it needs done[1]; just file a

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-03-01 Thread Dan Sheppard
Robert Bihlmeyer writes: > Um... it's "die Herde" and therefore by your reasoning "die Hurd". I > defended this designation here a few months ago, but most of the > others didn't find it as cool as I did. That'll teach me to trust a cheap dictionary. :) I'll go with you on this one. (Sorry for di

Re: Not so silly question about the name of the Hurd

2001-03-01 Thread Oystein Viggen
Sam Couter wrote: > As a native English speaker who's unable to speak more than a few words of > any other language, I'd just like to say that if you think it's right that > English become the (defacto or official) universal language, you're out of > your tree. As a native Norwegian speaker, who